Top Machine Learning Jobs in Sacramento, CA

Founding Engineer responsible for building FilmoreAI’s production AI and data platform for construction equipment dealers. The role covers agent infrastructure, model routing, LLM extraction and reasoning, canonical data modeling, entity resolution, Python data pipelines, Azure cloud orchestration, evaluation, observability, and safe human-approved write-back. The engineer will work independently in an ambiguous startup environment and use agentic development tools to ship reliable systems with strong cost, latency, accuracy, and operational guardrails.

Design, productionize, and scale machine learning and optimization models, pipelines, libraries, and deployment platforms. Partner with data scientists, engineers, product managers, and business stakeholders to deliver ML capabilities, personalization systems, and reusable end-to-end workflows. Establish ML engineering best practices, troubleshoot data pipelines, mentor junior professionals, and help define BetterHelp’s ML platform strategy.

Design, train, and deploy scalable ML models (generative, classification, regression). Define feature roadmaps, collaborate with engineering to implement code and APIs, adapt ML methods for distributed/GPU environments, and create evaluation/annotation programs for fine-tuning and performance measurement.

Manage enterprise metadata, business glossaries, data catalogs, and end-to-end data lineage for a federal case management modernization program. Configure governance and metadata platforms, integrate data sources and pipelines, establish standards and workflows, monitor metadata quality, support compliant data sharing, develop governance metrics, document procedures, and train data stewards and business users.

Own customer outcomes from discovery through production deployment. Build decision systems using ontologies, reasoning, graph analytics, optimization, and machine learning over enterprise data. Write Python, SQL, and PyRel; debug unfamiliar systems; tune performance; harden deployments; document reusable solutions; and upstream platform improvements. Lead technical workshops and proofs of concept while partnering closely with customers, Product, and Engineering.

Drive new-logo sales and revenue growth for Wonderlic’s talent assessment and employee development solutions. Identify and prospect target clients, build relationships with HR and recruiting decision-makers, manage opportunities through the full sales cycle, close new business, and transition customers to Customer Success. Maintain expertise in products, market trends, and competitive conditions while providing strategic insights. The role requires B2B SaaS and HR technology sales experience, quota achievement, pipeline generation, and experience selling to SMB, mid-market, and enterprise buyers.

Instructor-led AI and machine learning training covering theory, data preprocessing, algorithms, model building, analytics, real-time projects, case studies, and practical business and IT applications. Participants use Python, TensorFlow, and Scikit-learn and receive certification upon successful completion.

Create end-to-end computer-use tasks for AI agents in Linux desktop environments. Design realistic multi-application scenarios, prepare files and instructions, write Python setup and automated scoring scripts, test tasks, and document them. The contract requires daily check-ins, rapid feedback, and availability throughout a three- to four-week engagement. Experience with AI tools, AI/ML projects, Linux VMs, Git, reinforcement learning environments, or computer-use benchmarks is relevant.

Own strategic partnerships with CPG customers, driving measurable outcomes, platform adoption, user expansion, and retention. Analyze usage data and business context to identify risks and opportunities, develop success plans, lead executive and operational relationships, and advocate for customers internally. Collaborate with product, sales, marketing, and support teams while contributing to repeatable playbooks, thought leadership, and customer best practices.

Build and maintain Quora’s machine learning platform and distributed model-serving infrastructure. Develop scalable systems for recommendation and language models, optimize GPU serving latency, throughput, and cost, improve ML tooling and feature stores, and contribute to platform modernization. The role includes production deployment, collaboration with senior engineers, mentoring, and participation in an on-call rotation.

Conduct applied research on scalable optimization and resource-allocation algorithms for large communication networks. Apply machine learning, reinforcement learning, integer optimization, graph-based methods, and metaheuristics to improve solution quality and efficiency. Collaborate with software engineers to integrate algorithms into production aerospace networking systems, evaluate performance at realistic scale, publish research, support patent applications, and document novel methods.

Leads complex marketing technology consulting engagements, including platform audits, analytics and tag-management implementations, CDP integrations, marketing automation and CRM integrations, and personalization solutions. Manages client relationships, technical roadmaps, project scopes, documentation, deliverables, and stakeholder communications. Mentors junior engineers, trains client teams, improves engineering quality practices, and contributes thought leadership on AI, machine learning, attribution, and customer experience optimization.

Build and maintain computer vision and machine learning pipelines for automated device inspection, grading, and quality assessment. Responsibilities include data preparation, feature engineering, model training and evaluation, production Python development, monitoring, annotation workflows, documentation, code reviews, and collaboration with product and operations teams. The role supports the full ML lifecycle and offers increasing ownership under senior engineering guidance.

Manage the operational integrity of an automated group health insurance underwriting workflow. Review and approve RFPs, validate broker and external data, correct errors, monitor funnel and risk metrics, analyze quote-to-bind performance, triage inquiries, coordinate with sales and health plan operations, and maintain underwriting dashboards and reporting.

Senior AI/ML Engineer responsible for translating federal supply chain and logistics problems into analytical solutions, developing forecasting, classification, and NLP models, and deploying them into production. The role owns model development, data pipelines, monitoring, retraining, drift detection, validation, documentation, and stakeholder communication. Work includes operating within government-controlled environments and meeting federal bias evaluation and documentation requirements.

Lead AI agent optimization efforts by designing systems that improve token efficiency, response time, reliability, and output quality. Build agentic coding systems, develop AI application patterns, own features end to end, collaborate with engineering and field teams, support the developer community, and create public technical documentation. Work across Python, TypeScript, Java, and Go while serving as a domain expert in agent design and optimization.

Design and productionize machine learning, deep learning, LLM, personalization, recommendation, search, and retrieval systems. Collaborate with product, engineering, and analytics teams to deploy AI solutions that improve customer experiences, business growth, and operational efficiency. The role requires driving projects from ideation through deployment and delivering measurable business impact in a fast-moving fintech environment.

Build and maintain high-performance, reliable backend systems for Yahoo Mail AntiSpam and Delivery. Design and develop complex server applications on Unix, leverage cloud platforms (GCP/AWS), containerization (Docker/Kubernetes), and ML/AI models to detect and deliver messages. Troubleshoot, optimize performance, and collaborate cross-functionally to ensure scalability and uptime.

Lead Sutter Health's AI governance program: set operating model and policies, manage a team of analysts, conduct high-complexity reviews, draft standards, prioritize AI use cases, and coordinate cross-functional stakeholders to integrate governance across model development and monitoring lifecycles.

Design, build, and deploy autonomous AI agents using LLMs and agent frameworks; integrate agents into e-commerce and supply chain systems; implement multi-agent orchestration, memory and tool integrations; fine-tune models and apply RL concepts; and build safety, monitoring, and MLOps pipelines.

Own the full lifecycle of production classification and detection models, including transformer fine-tuning, entity detection, behavioral risk scoring, training, serving, versioning, evaluation, drift detection, and retraining. Build SageMaker-based ML systems and define output contracts supporting audit and policy enforcement. Lead the evaluation harness and mentor a co-op while operating as the company’s sole ML engineer.

The Product Marketing Manager will execute product launches and support go-to-market initiatives, collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop and deliver messaging and enablement materials targeting both technical and business stakeholders.

Develop and optimize machine learning and statistical models for fraud detection and anti-money laundering. Analyze large datasets to identify fraudulent patterns, build scalable data pipelines and features, evaluate model performance, and collaborate with engineering, product, and operations teams. Communicate insights to technical and non-technical stakeholders while maintaining data privacy and security compliance. The role offers significant ownership in building Oscilar’s early machine learning stack within a remote-first startup.

Build and operate production AI capabilities across enterprise platforms, including agent runtimes, RAG, model routing, tool calling, guardrails, evaluation, monitoring, and cost optimization. Ship reliable, safe, measurable AI features; develop evaluation frameworks and quality controls; monitor production behavior; and collaborate with client-facing product, engineering, platform, backend, and security teams to deliver practical AI solutions.

Own LanceDB’s product direction by shaping the roadmap with technical leadership, researching users and competitors, gathering continuous user insight, and driving cross-functional prioritization. The role partners closely with engineering as a technically respected peer, defines product changes for AI and data-platform users, uses metrics and experiments to guide decisions, and operates with high ownership in an ambiguous environment.